Kirk v. Norfolk & W. R.
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited Thornton R. R. Fences & Private Crossings, §§ 300, 321; 73 Ala. 244; 88 Ala. 453; 44 Kan. 329; 27 Mo. App. 394; 29 Mo. App. 432; 75 Mo. 518; 19 Mo. App. 411; 71 N. C. 222; 52 Ark. 402.
1Opinion of the Court
English, Judge:
This was a civil action brought by G. W. Kirk against the Norfolk & Western Railroad Company, before T. J. Mead, a justice of the peace of Logan county, for a wrong *723alleged to have been committed by the defendant, in which damages to the amount of three hundred dollars were claimed.
In the complaint filed before the justice, the plaintiff alleged that between the 1st day of October, 1892, and the 1st day of March, 1893, the defendant killed three oxen, and crippled another one, which belonged to the plaintiff, of the value of forty five dollars each for two that were killed and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Blaine v. C. & O. R. R.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1876
- Brown v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887
- Morrow v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadMissouri Court of Appeals · 1888
3Cited by5 opinions
- Starks v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
- Hanger Bros. v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
- A & M Properties, Inc. v. Norfolk Southern Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
- A & M Properties, Inc. v. Norfolk Southern Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
- Clapper v. Pennsylvania Railroad, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Blair County1925